Manchester Community Central

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We are here to support Manchester's voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

We have made the decision to step away from using X on the 10th February 2025. Please read our full statement below.

We will continue to post on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn. Find us via the link in our description.

View our Bluesky resources: https://t.co/a9NV7Z1baf

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

As part of #TimeToTalkDay yesterday, we are sharing some of the poetry from the GM Mature Minds Matter project, raising awareness of mental health amongst the older population in the city of Manchester.

Find out more here: https://t.co/XBqP5tJ3vc

[MeettheMancunian podcast: social impact stories @MancunianPod]

🎉 Season 10 of the Meet the Mancunian Podcast is here! 🎉
🌍 10 Seasons. 100+ Guests. 72 Countries. Thank you for your support on this journey of social impact storytelling!
🎧Listen now: https://t.co/dhcXZGkQXz
#MeetTheMancunian #10Seasons #SocialImpact #Manchester

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Traumatic.
Painful.
Irreversible.

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation affecting millions of women and girls globally.

This International Day to #EndFGM, learn about the devasting impacts and our work to stop it.

🔗 https://t.co/WPmpOs8eRp

#NoExcuse

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Today marks #TimeToTalkDay, the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. It’s a day for friends, families, communities and workplaces to come together to talk, listen and change lives.

Find out more from @MindCharity: https://t.co/weyUIOUqzb

[MadLab @madlabuk]

Want to build a website but don’t know where to start? Our FREE six week course covering HTML, CSS and JavaScript as well as building an interactive website from scratch is starting next month in Stockport for those aged 18 to 30.
For more information - https://t.co/nNp6OncEOC

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

With the help of funding from Sport England, the Active Partnerships National Organisation (APNO) is recruiting facilitators to support Active Partnerships and their partners across England.

Find out more here: https://t.co/mp6tPeh3o3

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Today is #WorldCancerDay and we've taken the Bee Seen Get Screened pledge to support our staff with their health and wellbeing.

Find out how you can take the @AnswerCancerGM pledge too: https://t.co/EE68u5YSY5

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

The start of February marks National Storytelling Week!

This workshops shows how to use stories to communicate with and influence others: https://t.co/rBh30QVSta

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Join us at our Community Explorers online meetings in February! Macc use this space to gather insights and valuable knowledge to amplify VCSE voices in decision-making arenas we are involved in.

Sign up and find out more here: https://t.co/4S2jFZ20bF

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

The latest @McrHomelessness e-bulletin is now live! Read the newest edition to find out about action groups, up to date research and health and wellbeing.

View here: https://t.co/kARBfjdbSj

Sign up for the newsletter: https://t.co/KPw7S8RWsk

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Not long to go until the Volunteers Expenses Fund 2025 application closes on 6 February 2025! Make sure to apply by next week.

Find out more: https://t.co/Odcbk818pZ

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Wishing you all a very happy #LunarNewYear for the #YearOfTheSnake!

Find out what's going on in Manchester here: https://t.co/1lh4nsB07x

[@AnswerCancerGM @AnswerCancerGM]

Busy lives and work schedules mean it’s easy to put off preventative screening appointments. 135 organisations in Greater Manchester have pledged to give their employees time off or flexible working to attend cancer screening appointments. Here’s how your organisation can join too.
https://t.co/YKq1c5YnoB

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Are you signed up to our weekly e-bulletin? ✉️

Our weekly e-bulletin is sent out each Monday and contains Manchester Community Central updates, news, events, training opportunities and much more! 💡

Stay up to date with us: https://t.co/Po64cZ5UcL

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

During #RaceEqualityWeek, @NHS_GM will deliver an event on 4th February, 9.30am–11.30am, with an open discussion about the importance of Black British changemakers in history & how the NHS can play a more active role in amplifying their stories.

Sign up: https://t.co/Ev7fW6rgrn

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Do you need support or have questions on the cost of living crisis? Come along to the Cost of Living Support advice hub at Higher Blackley Community Centre this coming Monday!

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Volunteers Expenses Fund 15 £920 grants to fund volunteers’ expenses for small VCSE organisations supporting Manchester communities affected most by the cost of living crisis. Deadline for bids 12 midday 6 Feb.

Click here for info and application form: https://t.co/Odcbk818pZ

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

Register now to find out about our new role at Migrant Destitution Fund (MDF) on the 27th January!

Macc and the Migrant Destitution Fund action group are hosting a Zoom information session about our new MDF lived experience role.

Sign up here: https://t.co/SRo8PuxFjx

[Manchester Community Central @McrCommCentral]

The Future of the St Thomas Centre is Secured. Following the closure of GMCVO, we can announce that agreement has been reached for Macc to take over responsibility for the Centre, safeguarding this important resource for our sector.

Read our statement: https://t.co/nz3OFiBLMd